Of the $1.1 million dollars missing, More than $600,00 has been recovered. The rest could possibly recovered through insurance or other methods.
Brandon Patty, the clerk of the circuit court and comptroller for St. Johns County, is literally dealing with a million dollar problem in his department.
However, in September, DBE sent an email to the county, asking"can you please advise on when we can expect this July pay application payment?" And the DBE told the county again that it had not received any payments from St. Johns. DBE was now owed $1.1 million dollars.Tuesday,"Once the vendor reached out to us and said, 'I’m missing these payments,' we immediately looked into it and recognized there was a potential fraud incident that occurred. We called the banks. We notified law enforcement."that hackers acted like DBE via email, and told the county to send the payments using new bank account information.
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